GST Council Circulars Binding on Dept: Allahabad HC Quashes Order

Krishna Pharmaceutical And Surgicals Agencies Vs Principal Commissioner Central Goods And Services Tax And Central Excise Lko. And Another (Allahabad High Court) Allahabad High Court has ruled that circulars issued by the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council are binding on the tax department. The court quashed demand orders issued against Krishna Pharmaceutical And Surgicals Agencies by the Principal Commissioner, Central Goods and Services Tax and Central Excise, Lucknow, for allegedly ignoring the Council’s clarificatory circulars. The case involved two writ petitions filed by Krishna ...